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Communication adapter for ambulant medical or therapeutic devices

  • US 7,779,183 B2
  • Filed: 08/28/2006
  • Issued: 08/17/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/27/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication adapter for a portable, ambulant-operable medical device for diagnosis or treatment of a disorder of glucose metabolism, the communication adapter processing data between the medical device and a computer that serves for displaying operating parameters or measuring data of the medical device and/or for operating the medical device, comprising:

  • the medical device comprises,a device processor for controlling the device, anda device-adapter interface for the communication of the device processor with a communication adapter, andthe communication adapter comprises,an adapter processor for controlling the communication adapter,an adapter-device interface for the communication of the communication adapter with the medical device,an adapter-computer interface for the communication of the adapter processor with a computer interface of the computer, anda device driver with corresponding transmission protocol for the communication with the device,and whereinthe communication adapter comprises a software or firmware that performs data analysis of a data read-out from the medical device independent of the computer, the communications adapter temporarily stores the data read-out from the device, and the data adapter provides the data that had been analyzed in a data format that is displayed by the computer with standard display software.

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